Murder suspect arrested
Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old woman inside an Olde Town East apartment last month.
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Three indicted for running online romance scams
Three central Ohio men have been indicted on federal money-laundering chargers in connection with online romance scams authorities say they ran for more than five years.
Man with gun at protest was convicted felon
A Columbus man who allegedly brought a rifle to a downtown protest last week has been charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Teens charged in 14-year-old’s shooting death
Two teenagers have been charged in the shooting death of a 14-year-old youth.
Columbus police solve 8-year-old’s 1982 slaying
Columbus police say they have solved the nearly four-decade-old abduct in and murder of 8-year-old girl Kelly Prosser.
NFL cancels Hall of Fame game, delays inductions
The NFL has canceled the Hall of Fame game in Canton that traditionally opens the preseason and is delaying the 2020 induction ceremonies for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Number of unemployed continues to drop
For the eighth week in a row, the number of Ohioans continuing to claim unemployment benefits has declined as the state’s economy slowly emerges from its pandemic-related shutdown.
Ginther to FOP: “You’re either with us or against the community”
Faced with criticism of how police officers handled downtown protests and calls for his own resignation, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther says it’s time to move from “20th century law enforcement to a 21st century” model of community policing that protects every resident of the city.
Nine indicted in child sex trafficking ring
A southern Ohio man and eight other people, including a Columbus woman, are accused in a federal indictment of exchanging drugs for sexual access to children of drug-addicted parents.
Ex-frat president pleads guilty in deadly Ohio U. hazing case
The former president of a now-defunct fraternity at Ohio University has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from hazing that led to a student’s death two years ago.